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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,355.20, 999,532.02 and 217,075.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,355.20, 999,532.02 and 217,075.36 is: 325,612.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,355.20 : 999,532.02 = 217,075.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,355.20/999,532.02 = 217,075.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,355.20x = 999,532.02 × 217,075.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,355.20x = 216,973,773,073.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,973,773,073.03/666,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,612.79

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